Sociology Minor

Explore the impact of social structures on individuals, groups, and human behavior with a minor in Sociology. You will study a wide range of topics, from family relationships, criminal activities, shopping and consumption, and religious affiliation to socio-economic class, gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual identity, and age. With hands-on experience and faculty mentoring in research projects and internships, graduates will be well-prepared for careers or further study in almost any discipline.

Minor in Sociology (15 hours)

One of the following:

SOC 153 Sociological Imaginations

SOC 203 Social Problems

One of the following:Category 1: Social Institutions within the Social Structures

SOC 257 Sociology of Families

SOC 306 Consumer Society

SOC 329 Religion and Society

SOC 340 Juvenile Deviance

SOC 370 Medical Sociology

SOC 373 Crime and Society

SOC 382 Sociology of Popular Culture

Two of the following:Category 2: Social Relationships: Structures of Power and Oppression